Papal Message to Catholic-Orthodox Symposium

I Ought to Get a Copy of The Beginning of the Gospel

Will SVS Press publish the English translation?

DECR
Pravmir: Metropolitan Hilarion: I Owe Everything in My Life to the Church by Anna Danilova, Ph.D.
(via Liturgical Notes and The Moynihan Letter

If That Was His Primary Reason for Resigning

Then he could have cancelled WYD 2013. If that wasn't an option because too much had already been invested, then could he not have delegated to another bishop? But then WYD would not have had the same drawing power.

All the reason more for it to be done away with now.

The Moynihan Letter: Letter #52, 2016: Why Benedict Resigned

Two New Books on the Theology of Louis Bouyer

One in French, the other in Italian:

L'humanisme eschatologique de Louis Bouyer de Sœur Marie-David Weill

Alessandro Scardoni:
Louis Bouyer: itinerario di una teologia mistica tra dossologia e sofiologia

Byzantine Philanthropy

The Unchanging Gospel in an Ever Changing Culture

Blueprints for the Little Church

the book
announcement
Faith Encouraged Live with Fr. Barnabas Powell

Fr. Cassian Folsom

Repetition But Not Mechanical

An Unfamiliar Title

On Liturgical Customaries for Seminaries: An Example of Mutual Enrichment from the Anglican Patrimony by Revd Fr Christopher Smith

I am told that nowadays some seminaries have attempted more precise handbooks of behavior in church and seminary, general rules of life. I have not seen any of them myself. In my day in the Pontifical Roman Major Seminary, everything from etiquette at table to liturgical decorum and expectations of clerical dress were all kind of an oral tradition that was passed from superiors to seminarians in the form of peer pressure to conform, rather than in any manual.

Pray, Tell: Conclusions Regarding the Female Diaconate

Fr. Hunwicke: The Roman Rite of 1965

Chiesa: Bergoglio Too Has His Nonnegotiable Principles

They are the four postulates with which he continually inspires his governance of the Church, the first of which says that “time is greater than space.” The trouble is that they do not hold up. An erudite Benedictine monk explains why

The Theotokos of Vladimir

The Theme of His Pontificate...

Dominican Theology

What Would Fr. Bouyer Say in Response?

To the juxtaposition of St. Teresa of Avila and the liturgy:

CWR: Saint Teresa of Jesus and the Search for the Sacred by Fr. Erik Varden, OCSO
Does the Church’s liturgy enable, now, the expression and communication of sacred realities? Is the ‘sacred’ still a meaningful category?

Red Flags

DOCAT, “spicy peppercorns” and the Pope’s dream
An interview with Bernhard Meuser, editor of the original German edition of DOCAT.

Will Pope Francis Acede to the Requests for Clarification?

I wonder...

Cardinal Burke Insists He is Serving Francis, Not Opposing Him (via Pertinacious Papist)